| molluscum contagiosum |
a virus disease of the skin marked by round white swellings; transmitted from person to person (most often in children or in adults with impaired immune function)
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| molluscum contagiosum virus |
the single species of the genus Molluscipoxvirus, the etiologic agent of molluscum contagiosum.
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| molluscum contagiosum |
a viral infection that causes white bumps on the skin; usually clears up in a few months
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| molluscum contagiosum |
Caused by a virus, this skin infection produces small, pearly-white bumps, usually on the face and torso. The bumps often have a little indentation in the middle. They are not painful or itchy. The only effective treatment, is to destroy the lesions by scooping them out, freezing them with liquid nitrogen, or zapping them with a tiny electric needle. It is important to treat them as early as possible, because they usually get worse and spread. ...
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| molluscum contagiosum |
a skin condition caused by a pox virus infection, distinguished by small dome-shaped papules (bumps) on the face, upper trunk or extremities. Current treatment is mainly cosmetic. It often involves application of liquid nitrogen to the papules as a means of excising them.
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